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    Government and Public Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
    Bachelor's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $59,510
    ($28.61/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.5%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    100
    Finance
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $50,450
    ($24.26/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.3%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    696
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $38,260
    ($18.39/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    0.0%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    12,317
    Finance
    Star Rating:
    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
    Bachelor's degree
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $89,710
    ($43.13/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    0.0%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    230
    Finance
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $48,790
    ($23.46/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    0.2%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 2
    Few Opportunities
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